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Definition of Malopterurus electricus
1. Noun. Freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ.
Exact synonyms: Electric Catfish
Generic synonyms: Silurid, Silurid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Malopterurus, Malopterurus
Generic synonyms: Silurid, Silurid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Malopterurus, Malopterurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malopterurus Electricus
Literary usage of Malopterurus electricus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to the Gallery of Fishes in the Department of Zoology of the British by William George Ridewood (1908)
"Electric The Electric Cat-fish, Malopterurus electricus (383, and fig. 56), a
fish not uncommon in the fresh waters of tropical Africa, has no FIG. 56. ..."
2. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"The Electric Cat-fish, Malopterurus electricus (383, and fig. 56), a fish not
uncommon in the fresh waters of tropical Africa, has no FIG. 56. ..."
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